ApHC# 0010858
wh.spots over loins/hips
Foaled: June 12, 1959-Died: April 5, 1970
Apache King S. set world records at 500 yards, 770 yards, 880 yards, four furlongs, 4 1/2 furlongs and five furlongs. In 1963, he claimed the aged-stallion racing championship for dollars earned. Michelle Berg`s Apache King S. article in the January 2000 Appaloosa Journal reported that with 20 starts, Apache King S. earned 16 wins with seven stakes wins. While a June 1970 Appaloosa News article by Bob Szarek reported that of a total of 36 starts in seven years of racing, Apache King S. compiled a record of 28 wins, 6 place and 2 show -- never out of the money. Those larger figures probably include races not reported to or recorded by ApHC.
Apache King S. sired 93 registered foals. His get include 38 starters and 16 winners who garnered a collective $31,057.75 at the track. Apache King S. received the leading-sire title in 1967 and 1968 for producing the most winners. Daiquiri-Bar, a daughter of Apache King S., made an impact on the halter and performance world, earning a bronze medallion in halter and won the 1987 leading dam of medallion winners title.
Apache King S. died on April 5, 1970, of liver failure.
Apache King S. was inducted into the ApHC Racing Hall of Fame for the year 1988.
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